Dún Laoghaire Fianna Fáil County Councillor Cormac Devlin voted against the clamping proposal by Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council. Cormac said "clamping is bad for business and reminded the Manager that we live in the suburban part of Dublin, not Dublin City Centre". He is critical of his fellow Councillors (particularly the Green Party) who voted in-favour of the clamping proposals. More...
Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Barry Andrews, T.D. welcomed the Budget announcement by the Minister for Finance of the introduction next January of a free pre-school year for children. The scheme is expected to benefit some 70,000 children, aged between 3 years 3 months and 4 years 6 months every year.More....
Minister for Social & Family Affairs Mary Hanafin said that rent supplement limits are set at levels that enable different types of households to secure and retain suitable rented accommodation, & these limits can be amended in light of general market rent levels More...
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